Local COVID-19 updates
Sep. 1st, 2022 05:36 pm( Wall-o-text, covering 7 days of data )
Compared to a week ago, case counts continue to drop slowly but deaths are up and hospitalizations keep climbing. Presumably, that uptick in hospitalizations is what's driving the latest COVID Community Level report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which moved ten of the state's fourteen counties (with over seventy percent of the population) from Low last week to Medium this week.
And, of course, things are likely to get worse this autumn and winter, although hopefully not quite as bad as last year:
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Boy, I hope those experts are correct. One thing's for sure, though: if a nasty new variant shows up, all bets are off.
Locally, the town of Acton's main COVID page has been significantly changed since the last time I looked at it (last week):
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Well, at least someone at Town Hall is - occasionally - updating things.
The town of Acton's current Google Data Studio dashboard is showing 16 active and 3,892 cumulative cases as of August 28, and has not been updated since. In the most recent "newsflash style update" at 7PM on December 21, 2021, the town reported 1538 cumulative cases with 89 individuals in isolation, 1417 recovered and 32 fatalities.
Compared to a week ago, case counts continue to drop slowly but deaths are up and hospitalizations keep climbing. Presumably, that uptick in hospitalizations is what's driving the latest COVID Community Level report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which moved ten of the state's fourteen counties (with over seventy percent of the population) from Low last week to Medium this week.
And, of course, things are likely to get worse this autumn and winter, although hopefully not quite as bad as last year:
( Read more... )
Boy, I hope those experts are correct. One thing's for sure, though: if a nasty new variant shows up, all bets are off.
Locally, the town of Acton's main COVID page has been significantly changed since the last time I looked at it (last week):
( Read more... )
Well, at least someone at Town Hall is - occasionally - updating things.
The town of Acton's current Google Data Studio dashboard is showing 16 active and 3,892 cumulative cases as of August 28, and has not been updated since. In the most recent "newsflash style update" at 7PM on December 21, 2021, the town reported 1538 cumulative cases with 89 individuals in isolation, 1417 recovered and 32 fatalities.